Belgium Spurns German Armistice Proposal
Antwerp dispatch reports that Belgium rejected Germany’s armistice terms presenting a civil government arrangement. The central news corresp o ndent notes Belgium’s stance as the war continues.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1914
Page
9
Constipation a Penalty of Age
Constipation a Penalty of Age Nothing is go essential to health In advancing age as keeping the bowsle open It makes one feel younger and fresher and forestalls colds, piles, fevers, and other dependent is. Cathartics and purgatives are vio lent and drastic in action and should be avoided. A mild, effective laxa tive tonic, recommended by physi cians and thousands who have used St. 14 the combination of slapie herbs with pepsin sold by druggists every where under the name of Dr. Cald well's 'Syrup Pepsin. The price is fifty canta and one dollar a battle For a frea trial bottle write to Dr. W. B. Calawell, 451 Washington St, Monticello, St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Bulgarian General Wounded in World War I Action
Rome reports a Bulgarian general fatally wounded in Tomasow while serving with Russian forces after leaving Petrograd diplomacy. General Rudko Dimitrieff, noted for leading Bulgaria’s third army at Lule Burgas and previous victories at Kink Kilisse, died amid the Balkan front conflicts.
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Rome
London
Vienna
Rudko Dimitrieff
Petrograd
Tomasow
Dimitries
Lemberg
Lule Burgas
Kink Kilisse
Front door barred to newspapermen strike
London, September 21. Newsmen on duty at the official press bureau struck after one member was refused entry at the front door and told to use the back door. An officer stated the back door order was irrevocable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
German Scourge Blighted Belgium
Rotterdam dispatch describes the German advance through Belgium as a flooding tide crushing towns and leaving villages crowded with wounded and abandoned farms. The main desolation comes from fleeing inhabitants, open doors, stray wagons, and ruined crops, with vast fields and empty streets reflecting a nightmare-like scene.
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Rotterdam
Associated Press
Belgium
Liege
Namur
Waterloo
Belgum
Loire-Sur-Sambre
Boutignies St. Christophe
Beaumont
Pompeii
Belgians Endure German Invasion Woes Yet Show Resilience
The text depicts Belgian civilians coping with invasion hardships as German forces advance through Belgium. Women recount husbands taken, homes looted, and wine cellars emptied while some maintain hospitality toward correspondents. Amid destruction, many labor and daily life continue with stoic calm and coping strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Burning Of Belgian Towns Defended In German Memoir
A German account describes Belgian towns burned during invasion, portraying German troops as disciplined and benevolent toward civilians while condemning alleged atrocities by enemies. The narrative cites wartime cruelty, court martial executions, and the treatment of wounded. It recounts Longwy and Belgian villages, the mutilation of injured soldiers, and a claimed vow of vengeance against murderers.
Germans Claim They Repulsed All Attacks by Allied Forces
Central News dispatch from Amsterdam reports Berlin’s official account of battles in northern France. The German statement says Allied troops attacked between the Oise and Meuse while French reserves and Paris forces aided the offensive. Germany claims it withdrew to prepared positions and later went on the offensive, with the right wing and center reinforced and Verdun attacked from two sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry- Au-Bay
Forest of Argonne
Verdun
Germany
Berlin
Sayville
L. L
Germans Rage Over Allied Stubbornness at Rheims
Report from Chalons sur Marne describes heavy rains and mud hindering movement as German forces press attacks to seize Rheims while French defenders hold high ground. Desperate fighting, brutal hand to hand combat, and bombardment of Rheims landmarks including cathedral and hospital mark a costly stalemate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalons-Sur-Marne
Rheims
Germany
Lkely
M Conblet
Belfort
Chaims
Rheima
Charneville
Verdun
Chalons
Eri- Mon
Wilson urged 70 lead movement for peace
President Wilson faced a demand from a million suffrage women to lead a global peace effort. Catt and Schwimmer pressed mediation as German brutality and civilian suffering surged across Belgium and France. Wilson said he seeks peace but will take no new steps until a clear plan emerges.
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Wilson
Movement
Washington
Europe
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Madama Fosika Schwimmer
Hungary
Allance
Alliance
London
Australia
Canada
Denmark
France
Holland
Gangary
Italy
Norway
Russia
Sweden
Britain
West Germany
United States
Onc
Germans defend Louvain burning in official statement
Germany releases an official explanation denying Belgian claims of German destruction in Louvain during the Antwerp fight. It says German troops repulsed a Belgian sortie and that the attack targeted Landwehr and staff units, with casualties and a fire that could not be fully extinguished. The note also notes Germany distributing rebuttal material via neutral states.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Louvain
Belgium
Beiplane
Antwerp
Garriage
Antwerpen
Landwehr
Farailles
Germany
The
Hague
City of Louvain Labeled Wholly Destroyed in Claims
Dr Carl Heifrich, director of the Deutsche bank, states Berlin press tour reports Louvain as wholly destroyed. He notes the entire southern half and western section largely spared, while German soldiers aiding in fire fighting faced hostile fire from civilians.
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Carl Heifrich
Deutsche Bank
Berlin
Viart
Louvain
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